| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Clay; Riley; Geary |
| Effective | 9/12/2026, 6:01:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 9/12/2026, 6:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 6:01PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Details
At 601 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Clay Center, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down twigs or small limbs and blow
around objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include…
Clay Center, Wakefield, Riley, Milford, Leonardville, Morganville,
Green, Milford Lake, Tuttle Creek Lake, and Idana.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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